Acting
Delta Burke
EN cinema · 22 credits
Born
30 July 1956 (age 70)
Birthplace
Orlando, Florida, USA
Delta Burke McRaney (born July 30, 1956) is an American actress, producer and author. She is known for her role as Suzanne Sugarbaker in the CBS sitcom Designing Women (1986 - 1991), for which she received two Emmy Award nominations for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series. Burke's other television credits include Filthy Rich (1982–83), Delta (1992–93), Women of the House (1995), DAG (2000–01), and Boston Legal (2006-07). She appeared in the films Sordid Lives (2000), What Women Want (2000), Good Boy! (2003), and has produced and starred in several TV movies. On stage, Burke has also starred in the Broadway productions of Thoroughly Modern Millie (2003) and Steel Magnolias (2005). She has been married to actor Gerald McRaney since 1989.
Known for
Filmography
Bridal Fever
as Dahlia Marchand
The Year Without a Santa Claus
as Mrs. Claus
Good Boy!
as Barbara Ann (voice)
Going for Broke
as Laura Bancroft
Hansel & Gretel
as Stepmother
Dangerous Child
as Sally Cambridge
Sordid Lives
as Noleta Nethercott
Melanie Darrow
as Melanie Darrow, Producer
Maternal Instincts
as Tracy Horton, Executive Producer
A Promise to Carolyn
as Debra
Simon & Simon: In Trouble Again
as Mrs. Heiser
Day-O
as Grace Connors
A Bunny's Tale
as Margie
Murder Me, Murder You
as Paula Corey
Rooster
as Laura DeVega
Charleston
as Stella Farrell
A Last Cry for Help
as Carol
Zuma Beach
as Terri